The Lord Mayor, Councillor Tony Fitzgerald, is on the search for Cork City’s best family businesses, calling for nominations for the Multi-Generational Family Businesses Awards 2018. This is the second year of the awards, which acknowledge the contribution that long-established family businesses have made and continue to make to Cork City. Family businesses in Cork…

The eagerly awaited Cork Lifelong Learning Festival will take place from March 19 through to March 25! The annual festival has grown year on year since 2004 and lives by its motto of ‘Investigate, Participate, Celebrate’, with the public encouraged to do just that by trying out new experiences, participating in events and enjoying demonstrations…

After all the snow and sleet of the previous week, the Beast from the East was finally banished and there was an air of Spring in the air and the Sun shone brightly. The team at Griffins in Dripsey pulled out all the stops to get everything ready for the official launch of the Muintir…

Join us here on Mothers Day at McGettigans Cookhouse in Cork. We have a great Mothers Day Menu, along with some chocolates for the ladies. Enjoy a fabulous three course meal in a friendly and cosy environment. See The Mothers Day Menu Here Prices €29.95 per adult and €12.95 per child. Ambassador Hotel, Military…

Over 500 delegates from academia and the business world attended the 2nd annual Cork University Business School (CUBS) Conference on Thursday, March 8th in Cork Opera House, where the ever changing workforce was discussed, challenged, and explored by a range of expert guest speakers and panellists from the spheres of business, finance and technology. The day-long event, titled…

This March, Barcadia, a stylish retro arcade space with kitchen and bar will officially open its doors to the public. For the last three months it has been operating on a trial basis, full-proofing the concept, tweaking the machines, and listening to the customer feedback, and now is ready to operate on a regular schedule.…

Down Syndrome Ireland, Cork branch (DSCork) are pleased to announce the Field of Dreams Spring Concert to be held at St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral on World Down Syndrome Day, on Thursday, March 21st. A highlight of this much anticipated concert will be a specially commissioned performance by Deirdre Masterson and the students of the American…

Local Enterprise Week 2018, a national initiative led by the Local Enterprise Offices across Ireland, kicks off on March 4th and runs until March 9th. Throughout the week the Local Enterprise Office (LEO), Cork City has organised a number of events and workshops covering topics such as retail, customer service, digital, GDPR, food, finding customers,…

The Imperial Hotel, Cork City is pleased to announce details of a €400,000 refurbishment project, which has just been completed. The refurbishment sees 45 of the property’s bedrooms upgraded to ensure that hotel guests experience the perfect night’s sleep in the iconic city centre, Flynn family owned hotel. Cork’s most centrally located hotel…

IDS are delighted to be a key contributor of this Design & Innovation event as part of Enterprise week. IDS Products satisfy the extensive demands of modern technology and design, manufacturing proficient door systems is a fundamental element of our business. The IDS Team are dedicated to developing Innovative solutions and creative technologies…